to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
older sister; elder sister
awesome; awe-inspiring; august; discourteous (to a superior); lacking due respect
to feel right; to sit well with one; to be happy about; to suit to a T; to fit well together
whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
kinky hair; frizzy hair; unruly hair; curly hair
to be at a loss for words
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
to entwine; to twine around; to coordinate (with); to arrest
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
one's house; one's home; one's family
piece (in shogi, chess, etc.); (arch.) horse; (arch.) foal; bridge (of a violin, etc.)
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
to marry (of a woman); to become a bride; to marry into (a family); (arch.) to have sexual intercourse
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
(political) power; authority; influence
intention; aim; preference (for); orientation (towards a goal)
family a woman has married into
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
link (e.g. in a chain of events); part (of a plan, campaign, activities, etc.); monocyclic
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
influential; prominent; strong; likely; plausible
if there is a chance; if possible; if circumstances permit; if things go well; if luck is on my side
wretched; miserable; shameful; mean; despicable; abject
to fall in love at first sight; (arch.) to see for the first time; (arch.) to meet for the first time; (arch.) to have sexual relations for the first time
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
to lose one's temper; to lose patience; to have enough; to be exasperated; to become irritated; to get fed up
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
turns and twists; ups and downs; meandering; complications; vicissitudes
taking advantage of (a convenient situation)
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
family; members of a family
estrangement; alienation; neglecting to stay in contact
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
by all means; at all costs; absolutely
to become completely chilled